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Hike, Bike, Explore, and Support the National Aviary’s Second Annual Hike-A-Thon Presented by UPMC Health Plan |

After a successful inaugural year, the virtual fundraiser supporting the National Aviary is back with a new, intuitive platform allowing hikers, bikers, and explorers to connect with nature from anywhere in the world.

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Vitro Architectural Glass Helping Restore Aviary Wetlands | Building Enclosure

The Wetlands habitat renovation includes the addition of over 20,000 square-feet of bird-friendly glass donated by Vitro Architectural Glass.

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Vitro Architectural Glass & National Aviary Wetlands | Commercial Construction and Renovation

At a groundbreaking event, Vitro Architectural Glass and the National Aviary announced that Vitro Architectural Glass is a contributing sponsor to restoration of the historic Wetlands exhibit on Pittsburgh’s North Side.

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Confessions of a reluctant birder | Washington Post

Ornithologist Bob Mulvihill shares tips for jumpstarting your birdwatching hobby.

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National Aviary celebrating 70th anniversary with renovations of Wetlands exhibit | KDKA - CBS Pittsburgh

The National Aviary is making some upgrades to one of their oldest, largest and most popular exhibits - the Wetlands.

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National Aviary to offer ‘World of Oceans’ program | Herald Standard

The National Aviary in Pittsburgh had started its summer program, “World of Oceans,” where children can take part in various activities including fun photos opportunities.

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Transformation Coming to the National Aviary’s Historic Wetlands Habitat | National Aviary News

The habitat will undergo a transformation that includes new bird-friendly glass, energy efficient air circulation and water filtration systems, many new plants, a new walkway, and the addition of a beautiful sculptural coastal tree that provides perching for birds and interactive elements for visitors.

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North Side’s National Aviary celebrates World Ocean Day all summer | TribLIVE

The Aviary on Pittsburgh’s North Side introduced World of Oceans, a season of activities and interactive play spaces that encourage creativity and movement, ocean-themed décor and music.

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15 summer camps in Pittsburgh for kids who love science and technology | Kidsburgh

The National Aviary is offering in-person camps this summer, bringing campers above and below the waves to learn about birds and other unique creatures who call the world’s oceans home.

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National Aviary kicks off new ‘World of Oceans’ season | KDKA - CBS Pittsburgh

"World of Oceans" awaits visitors with new daily activities, interactive play spaces, and close-up experiences with flamingos and penguins.

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Kody, the Steller’s Sea Eagle, has a new and improved home | Yahoo! News

The National Aviary unveiled a new habitat for their eagles Friday, including Kodiak, the Steller's Sea Eagle.

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Kody the Steller’s Sea Eagle is back in newly renovated home at the National Aviary | TribLIVE

On Friday, the aviary unveiled Kody’s new home as well as a renovated space for the aviary’s two bald eagles, Flinn and Independence.

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National Aviary mourning loss of its first penguin, Stanley | WPXI

Stanley, who was named for the Stanley Cup, joined the family flock at the National Aviary in 2001 when he was two months old.

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Two Eurasian Eagle-Owl Chicks Hatch at National Aviary | National Aviary

A Eurasian Eagle-Owl, one of the largest owl species in the world, has hatched at the National Aviary.

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Pittsburgh’s National Aviary welcomes a new male Andean Condor | 90.5 WESA

The National Aviary publicly welcomed a new, male Andean Condor named Bud to Pittsburgh this week.

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Meet Bud: National Aviary announces arrival of new Andean condor | WTAE

The National Aviary announced the arrival of one of its newest residents Thursday.

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Valentine’s Day Lovebirds: National Aviary celebrates dove hatching, bird couples | Yahoo! News

This Valentine’s Day, love is in the air, right alongside the birds at the National Aviary.

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